An Excised-Leaf Inoculation Technique for Evaluating Host - Pathogen Interactions and Quantitative Resistance of Bermudagrass Genotypes to Dematiaceous Hyphomycetes

Phytopathology

Volumn 93, Issue 12, 2003, Pages 1565-1571

  Pratt, R G ^a  

^a Agriculture Research Service   (United States)

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[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BIPOLARIS; CURVULARIA; CYNODON; DRECHSLERA; EXSEROHILUM ROSTRATUM; FUNGI; HYPHOMYCETES;

EID: 0344926364     PISSN: 0031949X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1094/PHYTO.2003.93.12.1565     Document Type: Article

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